What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Austria and Belarus?

0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belarus ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belarus?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Belarus: Drug use disorder death rate

Austria

2.11 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Belarus

2.13 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Austria rank

24th

Belarus rank

23rd

Drug use disorder death rate over time

Austria
Belarus

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 24th and Belarus ranks 23rd of 194 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Belarus	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.27 deaths per 100,000 people	3.92 deaths per 100,000 people	1.66 deaths per 100,000 people	Belarus
2010s	2.09 deaths per 100,000 people	3.04 deaths per 100,000 people	0.94 deaths per 100,000 people	Belarus
2020s	1.94 deaths per 100,000 people	2.13 deaths per 100,000 people	0.19 deaths per 100,000 people	Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Austria or Belarus?: Belarus, at 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Austria and Belarus?: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belarus?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Austria and Belarus rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?: Austria ranks 24th and Belarus ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Drug use disorder death rate
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.